# Layered Controls

> The requirement that multiple independent safeguards protect a resource, so no single failure exposes it.

Record: `lex:layered-controls`
Kind: constraint
Layer: [Security Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/security-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-layered-controls

## category

- [Security Privacy Compliance](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/security-privacy-compliance.md)

## referenced-by

- [Defense in Depth](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/defense-in-depth.md)